@paulg But having a Tesla is still just a big dick symbol for lots of guys.
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@DarwinBondGraha That's why I'm so optimistic. Those are the sort of idiots who'd like a loud car. - 1 more reply
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until same crowd gets flying cars MT
@paulg one exciting feature of electric car future is loud engines will no longer seem impressiveThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Stammy@paulg Call it throaty engine noise. And electric cars have it. http://bit.ly/1tGTY2T
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@paulg@thomaspower one man's meat is another man's poison. I love loud engines@BBC_TopGearThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg and has forced tire manuf to pay more attention to tire/road noise. Silence in this sense is its own reward.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg speak for yourselfThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg @nyansandwich Only for the short time of transition from fossil fuel cars, after the transitions, assuming electric is high status. -
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@asilentsky@paulg @nyansandwich or non fictional Harley Davidson motor cycles which are like 2 orders of magnitude louder than other cycles
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@paulg and back-up beeps ubiquitousThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg could go the way of vinyl and loud engines are thought of as nostalgically beautiful - 1 more reply
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@paulg That could go either ways. Like how F1 had to revamp the engines this year as most spectators complained they weren't loud enough!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Somehow I think people will play loud engines soundtrack through their car stereo to get attention.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Have they ever been to engineers? If the energy is used to produce sound, it’s not being used to propel the car. Not fond of Harleys.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg a classic 1969 Olds 442 with a 380 hp 455ci V8 will always sound impressive ...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg yet the stereos...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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